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Skinforia Serum Foundation 26 Medium Warm dupes and alternatives Well People

Medium · Warm undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

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Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation NC45.5

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

The match
MAC Cosmetics
NC45.5
Depth and undertone: Medium tan · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
70out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
80
Finish (Finish & visual result)
61
Wear (Wear & performance)
58
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
80out of 100
Colour
not scored yet
Depth
76
Undertone
100
Low confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $9 more

Your shade $30 at Target

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

Ranked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. #2 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NC42
    Shade match 80
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishFull rather than buildable coverageNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with golden undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NC30
    Shade match 80
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterMatte rather than natural finishFull rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium beige with golden undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NC15
    Shade match 73
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Same warm undertoneClaims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly lighterMatte rather than natural finishFull rather than buildable coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    73
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: fair light with golden undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW15
    Shade match 66
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    66
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: light beige with soft rosy undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  5. #6 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW22
    Shade match 66
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly lighterSlightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    66
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: light medium with rosy undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  6. #7 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    C8
    Shade match 54
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly deeperOlive rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    54
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Olive rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: deep olive with golden undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  7. #8 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    N4.75
    Shade match 51
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly lighterNeutral rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    51
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: light with peachy neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  8. #9 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NC10
    Shade match 48
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly lighterNeutral rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    48
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: very fair with neutral undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  9. #10 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW33
    Shade match 36
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Claims transfer resistanceClaims not settling into linesClaims colour stability

    Differences: Slightly deeperSlightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    36
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    58
    Skin suitability
    50

    Colour not compared · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for combination/dry skin

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with rosy undertones

    Low confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Well People Skinforia Serum Foundation 26 Medium Warm (Medium · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    20 Light Medium Peach

    Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 20 Light Medium Peach

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

  2. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 7.5 W

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 7.5 W

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

  3. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer

    3Y52

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 3Y52

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $35

  4. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    3W2

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 3W2

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm · yellow undertone

    $34

  5. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    4 Warm

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 4 Warm

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm undertone

    $42

  6. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer

    NC42

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NC42

    • Same depth, colour not measured
    • Medium · Warm · golden undertone

    $30

Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in NC45.5, against Well People Skinforia Serum Foundation in 26 Medium Warm. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade26 Medium WarmClosest matchNC45.5Score
Shade match55% of overall80
Colournot comparableNo swatch#bf835aNot comparedNo swatch colour on one side
Depth76MediumMedium tanSome differenceDepth difference: 8.5
Retailer descriptionNot statedDeepNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100WarmWarm · goldenClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared61
Finish56NaturalMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than natural
Coverage80BuildableFullCloseFull coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall58
Longevity70Long-wearing24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims 24-hour wear; your product says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stability40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims colour stability (no oxidation); your product does not list it
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Combination, dry, normal, oilyNormal, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​oily skin
Overall match 70/100Shade match 80/100Low confidence· Digital match

Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.

How scoring works

If you switch

To MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in NC45.5.

Same or better

  • Same warm undertone
  • Full rather than buildable coverage
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims colour stability
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • Adds SPF 15

Different

  • Runs slightly deeper
  • Matte finish instead of natural
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Not marketed for combination/dry skin

Not compared

  • Colour not compared: swatch data missing

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

4 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Baseno siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 15
OverlapUnknown-based vs water-based; silicone none vs high

Where to buy NC45.5

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $9 more

Your shade $30 at Target

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

10 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.

Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.